The 20 Best DiGeorge Syndrome Doctors Near Me in Washington, DC

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 11 doctor with experience in DiGeorge Syndrome near Washington, DC. Of these, 11 are Experienced.

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    Experienced in DiGeorge Syndrome
    Experienced in DiGeorge Syndrome
    Referral may be required

    Main Hospital

    111 Michigan Avenue Northwest, 
    Washington, DC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French

    Cedrik Tekendo is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Tekendo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of DiGeorge Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses RASopathies, Williams Syndrome, Micrognathia, and DiGeorge Syndrome. Dr. Tekendo is board certified in The Royal College Of Physicians And Surgeons Of Canada, 2022 and American Board Of Medical Genetics And Genomics, 2020.

    Experienced in DiGeorge Syndrome
    Nurse Practitioner | Pediatrics
    Experienced in DiGeorge Syndrome
    Nurse Practitioner | Pediatrics
    Referral may be required

    CN Shepherd Park

    7125 13th Place Northwest, 
    Washington, DC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Sarah Kimball is a Nurse Practitioner specialist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Kimball, NP is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of DiGeorge Syndrome. Her clinical expertise encompasses Delayed Growth, Coach Syndrome, Bilateral Perisylvian Polymicrogyria, and Lissencephaly 1. Kimball, NP is board certified in Primary Care Certified Pediatric Nurse Practitioner (CPNP-PC): Pediatric Nursing Certification Board, 2014 and Pediatric Nursing Certification Board, 2014.

    Experienced in DiGeorge Syndrome
    Pediatrics
    Experienced in DiGeorge Syndrome
    Pediatrics
    Referral may be required

    Main Hospital

    111 Michigan Avenue Northwest, 
    Washington, DC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Lillian Su is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Su is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of DiGeorge Syndrome. Her clinical expertise encompasses DiGeorge Syndrome. Dr. Su is board certified in Pediatric Critical Care Medicine: American Board Of Pediatrics, 2008 and Pediatrics: American Board Of Pediatrics, 2003. Dr. Su is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in DiGeorge Syndrome
    Pediatric Cardiology | Pediatrics
    Experienced in DiGeorge Syndrome
    Pediatric Cardiology | Pediatrics
    Referral may be required

    Main Hospital

    111 Michigan Avenue Northwest, 
    Washington, DC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic
    Accepting New Patients

    Alaa Aljiffry is a Pediatric Cardiologist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Aljiffry is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of DiGeorge Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome (HLHS), Pulmonary Atresia, Pulmonary Valves Agenesis, Mitral Atresia, and Heart Transplant. Dr. Aljiffry is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics, 2022 and American Board Of Pediatrics, 2014. Dr. Aljiffry is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in DiGeorge Syndrome
    Pediatrics
    Experienced in DiGeorge Syndrome
    Pediatrics
    Referral may be required

    Main Hospital

    111 Michigan Avenue Northwest, 
    Washington, DC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Korean, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Grace Nam is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Nam is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of DiGeorge Syndrome. Her clinical expertise encompasses DiGeorge Syndrome. Dr. Nam is board certified in Pediatrics: American Board Of Pediatrics, 2014. Dr. Nam is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in DiGeorge Syndrome
    Experienced in DiGeorge Syndrome
    Referral may be required

    Main Hospital

    111 Michigan Avenue Northwest, 
    Washington, DC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Amanda Stewart is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Stewart is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of DiGeorge Syndrome. Her clinical expertise encompasses Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) Infection, Asthma in Children, Autism Spectrum Disorder, and Marshall-Smith Syndrome. Dr. Stewart is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics, 2019 and Pediatrics: American Board Of Pediatrics, 2015. Dr. Stewart is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in DiGeorge Syndrome
    Transplant Surgery | Pediatrics
    Experienced in DiGeorge Syndrome
    Transplant Surgery | Pediatrics
    Referral may be required

    Main Hospital-Pulmonary Medicine Clinic

    111 Michigan Avenue Northwest, 
    Washington, DC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Hebrew, Russian
    Accepting New Patients

    Michael Tsifansky is a Transplant Surgeon and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Tsifansky is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of DiGeorge Syndrome. His clinical expertise encompasses DiGeorge Syndrome. Dr. Tsifansky is board certified in Pediatric Critical Care Medicine: American Board Of Pediatrics, 2008, Pediatric Pulmonology: American Board Of Pediatrics, 2010, and American Board Of Pediatrics, 2005. Dr. Tsifansky is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in DiGeorge Syndrome
    Experienced in DiGeorge Syndrome
    Referral may be required

    Main Hospital-Prenatal Pediatrics Institute

    111 Michigan Avenue Northwest, 
    Washington, DC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Nicola Brodie is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Brodie is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of DiGeorge Syndrome. Her clinical expertise encompasses Delayed Growth, Early Infantile Epileptic Encephalopathy, Microcephaly Deafness Syndrome, and Wildervanck Syndrome. Dr. Brodie is board certified in Pediatrics: American Board Of Pediatrics, 2016.

    Experienced in DiGeorge Syndrome
    Experienced in DiGeorge Syndrome

    Office

    2401 E St NE Ste Nw, 
    Washington, DC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jean Andersson-Swayze is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Andersson-Swayze is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of DiGeorge Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Chromophobe Renal Cell Carcinoma, Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC), Wilms Tumor, and WT1-Related Wilms Tumor Syndromes.

    Experienced in DiGeorge Syndrome
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in DiGeorge Syndrome
    Family Medicine

    Unity Health Care Inc.

    1660 Columbia Rd NW, 
    Washington, DC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rona Schwartz is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Schwartz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of DiGeorge Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Familial Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

    Experienced in DiGeorge Syndrome
    Pediatrics
    Experienced in DiGeorge Syndrome
    Pediatrics
    Referral may be required

    Children's National Hospital

    111 Michigan Ave NW, 
    Washington, DC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ira Cohen is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Cohen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of DiGeorge Syndrome. His clinical expertise encompasses Hirschsprung Disease, DiGeorge Syndrome, and Acute Pain.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    What is the definition of DiGeorge Syndrome?

    22q11.2 deletion syndrome (which is also known by several other names, listed below) is a disorder caused by the deletion of a small piece of chromosome 22. The deletion occurs near the middle of the chromosome at a location designated q11.2.

    When should I see a DiGeorge Syndrome doctor near Washington, DC?

    There are various reasons why you may want to see a specialist, such as: 

    • Your primary care provider recommends it. 
    • Your condition requires expert knowledge and specialized care. 
    • Your symptoms persist or worsen despite treatment. 
    • You need specialized testing or procedures. 
    • You want a second opinion.  

    What should I consider when choosing a DiGeorge Syndrome doctor near Washington, DC?

    It’s important to see a provider with expertise in your specific condition. Each provider profile in MediFind’s doctor database includes information on which conditions they treat, years of experience, research contributions, languages spoken, insurance plans accepted, and more.  

    How does MediFind rank DiGeorge Syndrome doctors near Washington, DC?

    MediFind’s rankings are based on a variety of data sources, such as the number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials and industry conferences, as well as the number of patients that provider sees for a given condition. Note that MediFind’s provider database is not based on user reviews, and providers do not pay to be included in the database. 

    What types of insurance are accepted by DiGeorge Syndrome doctors near Washington, DC?

    Most profiles in MediFind’s doctor database include a list of insurance plans accepted by that provider. However, it’s a good idea to contact the provider’s office to make sure they still accept your insurance, then doublecheck by contacting your insurance plan to confirm they’re in network. 

    How can I book an appointment online with a DiGeorge Syndrome doctor near Washington, DC?

    MediFind offers direct scheduling for certain providers using the “Request Appointment” button on that provider’s profile. If the schedule option is not available for a provider, tap the red “Show Phone Number” button on their profile to get their contact information. If you prefer to find providers who offer online scheduling, select “Schedules online” under the “Availability” category of the filter feature on the left side of the DiGeorge Syndrome doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different DiGeorge Syndrome doctor?

    Second opinions are an opportunity to confirm a diagnosis and its root cause, learn about alternative treatment options, or simply gain peace of mind. Many people, especially those with serious diagnoses, get second opinions so they can understand all their options and make informed decisions, so don’t hesitate to get one if you have any doubts or need more information or clarification regarding your care. Note that some insurance plans require second opinions, while others don’t cover second opinions, so be sure to confirm with your insurance provider first.   

    How can I prepare for my appointment with a DiGeorge Syndrome doctor near Washington, DC?

    Prepare for your appointment by gathering the following items: 

    • Copies of medical records (dating back at least one year) 
    • Your medical history, including illnesses, medical conditions, surgeries, and other doctors you see 
    • Family history of disease 
    • List of current prescription drugs, over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal remedies or supplements including names and doses 
    • Allergies to medications, food, latex, insects, etc.  
    • List of questions and concerns 
    • Your insurance card 

    You might also contact the provider’s office to see if they offer transportation or childcare services or if you’re allowed to bring a loved one for support or to take notes during your visit. 

    What questions should I ask my DiGeorge Syndrome doctor?

    Here are some sample questions: 

    • Can you explain in simple terms what this condition is and how it’s treated? 
    • What symptoms or side effects should I watch for? 
    • What tests will be involved, and when can I expect results? 
    • Are there other specialists I need to see? 
    • What’s the best way to reach you if I have follow-up questions? 

    How can I learn about the latest clinical trials and research advances my DiGeorge Syndrome doctor may know about?

    MediFind’s Clinical Trials tool asks you a series of questions to help you narrow down your search by health condition, age, gender, location, how far you’re willing to travel, and more. Each question you answer filters down the number of trials until you find the ones that are most relevant to you. 

    MediFind’s Latest Advances tool features summaries of recent articles published in medical journals. We use cutting-edge technology to scour medical publication databases for the latest research advancements on any given condition, then we simplify this information in a way that’s useful and easy to understand. 

    Can I filter my search to show male or female DiGeorge Syndrome doctors near Washington, DC?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the DiGeorge Syndrome doctor search results page. Select “Female” or “Male” under the “Gender” category to search for female or male providers exclusively. If the “Any” option is selected, it will pull results for both male and female providers. 

    Can I filter my search to find a DiGeorge Syndrome doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the DiGeorge Syndrome doctor search results page. Select “Offers telehealth visits” under the Availability category to search for providers who offer virtual appointments (video calls). 

    Reviewed on: 11/11/24  

    By: MediFind Medical Staff 

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